A furious Manchester City fan called BBC Five Live to demand Pep Guardiola be sacked after defeat at Norwich.
The supporter called Nigel insisted that the Premier League champions are "regressing" and that Guardiola has "lost the players" after the 3-2 loss at Carrow Road - their first defeat in nine months.
BBC hosts Chris Sutton and Alistair Bruce-Ball were left gobsmacked and wondering wh...Full Story »

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola shrugged off his team's shock 3-2 defeat by newly-promoted Norwich City in the Premier League on Saturday saying his team simply cannot be expected to win every week.
Guardiola's team beat Liverpool to the title by a solitary point last season after winning their last 14 games.
But after five games of this season they already trail Jurgen Klopp's side by...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola insists it is too early to consider Saturday’s shock defeat to Norwich as a blow to Manchester City’s title ambitions.The reigning Premier League champions were deservedly beaten 3-2 at Carrow Road as the injury-hit Canaries took advantage of defensive frailties from the visitors to notch up a famous win.Kenny McLean headed the hosts in front from a corner before Todd C...Full Story »

Unai Emery makes bizarre Nicolas Pepe injury confession as Arsenal boss demands patience (Image: GETTY)
Arsenal boss Unai Emery has bizarrely admitted he does not know the exact nature of the problem that brought him back to the Gunners from international duty with the Ivory Coast last week.
Unai Emery did nothing to allay rumours about the severity of the injury that rescued Arsenal star Nico...Full Story »

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said Raheem Sterling should not be compared to Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi despite his great start to the season.
Sterling has scored five goals in four Premier League games for City so far this season, and impressed for England over the international break scoring two goals and setting up three more in Euro 2020 qualifying wins against Bulgari...Full Story »

Arsenal boss Unai Emery is delighted with the way they've adjusted to the summer's squad overhaul.
Emery is happy with the new players they've introduced.
He told arsenal.com: "I think we're positive because we changed some players [but have played well]," Emery told Arsenal Player. "We've lost some important players, for example Nacho Monreal and Koscielny, and in the last moment Mkhitaryan...Full Story »

Man City: What Pep Guardiola could do in defence after Aymeric Laporte injury worries (Image: GETTY Images)
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola will be sweating over the absence of Aymeric Laporte, who could be ruled out of Premier League action for up to four months through injury. Here’s four things the manager could do to resolve City’s centre-back crisis.
Manchester City defende...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola took a sarcastic dig at VAR and implied Manchester City will struggle to retain the Premier League title if decisions continue to go against his team.City were denied what looked to be a certain second-half penalty in their 3-1 win at Bournemouth when David Silva had his foot stood on by Jefferson Lerma.A review of the incident took place but the outcome surprisingly backed the ori...Full Story »

Karim Benzema's late strike was cancelled out by Sergi Guardiola as Real Valladolid held Real Madrid to a 1-1 draw.
Real Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw by Real Valladolid in their first home game of the season on Saturday.
Karim Benzema's precise strike with eight minutes to play looked enough to earn Zinedine Zidane's side a second win from two LaLiga matches in 2019-20, only for Sergi Guar...Full Story »

Arsenal boss Unai Emery admits Nicolas Pepe could start at Liverpool on Saturday.
The 24-year-old made a promising debut as a second-half substitute in last weekend's 2-1 win over Burnley as he seeks to acclimatise to life in north London following a summer move from Lille.
Emery admitted Pepe will need time to adapt but suggested he will not be deterred by handing him his full debut despite...Full Story »

Birmingham boss Pep Clotet insists Alvaro Gimenez cannot be compared to Che Adams after he struck on his full debut to seal a 2-0 win against Barnsley.New striker Gimenez, a £1.4million summer buy from Almeria, secured victory at St Andrew’s with a classy second-half lob.Lukas Jutkiewicz’s header opened the scoring just eight minutes earlier as Blues bagged their second wi...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola had no complaints about the decision but bemoaned a lack of consistency after VAR denied Manchester City a last-gasp winner against Tottenham.The Premier League champions had to settle for a 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium after Gabriel Jesus’ injury-time strike was disallowed on review for a handball by Aymeric Laporte.Under this season’s clarified handball rules, the d...Full Story »

Sergio Aguero and David Silva have been Man City stalwarts over the last decade (Image: GETTY)
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has taken the surprise decision to allow Sergio Aguero and David Silva to take part in a testimonial for Vincent Kompany.
The match on September 11 will pit a Manchester City Legends team against a Premier League All-Star XI.
And Guardiola, who will be in the dugo...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has said the use of the video assistant referee (VAR) changes the "dynamic" of games after his side's 5-0 victory over West Ham on Saturday, where striker Gabriel Jesus became the first player in Premier League history to have a goal retrospectively disallowed.
Already 2-0 ahead, Jesus thought he'd scored a third for City -- only for Mike Dean to disallow th...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was delighted with Raheem Sterling after his hat-trick at West Ham.
Sterling started on the left of a front three at the London Stadium, with Gabriel Jesus playing through the middle, but Guardiola, who deployed the England international in a central role in the Community Shield, feels his No.7 can shine in that position.
"Since we started this season in Ch...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola enjoyed the result but not the performance as Manchester City opened their title defence with a 5-0 thrashing of West Ham.Raheem Sterling grabbed a hat-trick while Gabriel Jesus and Sergio Aguero were also on target in a match which witnessed the first VAR intervention in the Premier League.But City only led by Jesus’ strike at half-time and at 2-0 up were indebted to a stunn...Full Story »

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said Leroy Sane's knee injury is set to rule him out for "six or seven months."
The Germany winger suffered the injury during the Community Shield victory over Liverpool at Wembley on Sunday and will undergo surgery in Barcelona next week.
Guardiola said he expects to be without the 23-year-old until after Christmas. Sane had been linked with a summe...Full Story »

McGinn 'had a little chuckle' at Manchester United links
John McGinn may have been linked to Manchester United this summer, but the Aston Villa midfielder says he "had a little chuckle?" at the reports before getting back to work.
McGinn landed a new five-year deal with Villa on Thursday ahead of the new season, and claims he was happy to continue his growth at his current club.
"I had a ...Full Story »

Birmingham manager Pep Clotet insisted he had no regrets over his team selection after his youthful side slumped to a 3-0 Carabao Cup first-round defeat at League One Portsmouth.Ellis Harrison’s home debut double and Ben Close’s thumping long-range volley sent Championship City crashing at Fratton Park.Clotet made nine changes from Saturday’s 1-0 win at Brentford including a de...Full Story »

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